- TurnKey Linux
infobox OS
name = TurnKey Linux
caption = TurnKeyLive CD bootloader screen
developer = [http://www.turnkeylinux.org/ TurnKey Linux community]
source_model =Free software
kernel_type = Monolithic (Linux)
license =Free software licenses
working_state = Current
website = [http://www.turnkeylinux.org www.turnkeylinux.org]
supported_platforms = x86
updatemodel = APT
package_manager =dpkg TurnKey Linux is a family of lightweight, installable
Live CD software appliances, which are assembled (with minor exceptions [ [https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-server/2008-September/002249.html custom components in TurnKey Linux (ubuntu-server ml)] ] ) from unmodifiedUbuntu packages, and are pre-integrated to satisfy a specific usage scenario.The Live CDs are designed to provide users with an easy to use,
turnkey operating system environment that is optimized for the task at hand.The project's motto is "everything that "can" be easy, "should" be easy" [cite web
url=https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue108#TurnKey%20Linux:%20new%20project%20builds%20Ubuntu%20based%20Live%20CD%20appliances
title= Ubuntu Weekly News #108] .Technical highlights
* Based on
Ubuntu 8.04.1 (Hardy LTS).
* Minimal footprint (typically around 150 MB) - each appliance is built from the ground up with the minimum components needed to serve its role.
* Packaged as an installableLive CD (I.e., bootable ISO) that can run on real hardware in addition to most types of virtual machines.
* Features a new installer [ [https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-server/2008-September/002239.html About di-live (ubuntu-server ml)] ] , di-live that is based ondebian-installer but capable of running in a Live CD environment.Released appliances
* [http://www.turnkeylinux.org/appliances/lamp TurnKey LAMP stack]
* [http://www.turnkeylinux.org/appliances/joomla TurnKey Joomla]
* [http://www.turnkeylinux.org/appliances/drupal TurnKey Drupal 5]See also
*
List of Ubuntu-based distributions
*Software appliance
*Live CD References
External links
* [http://www.turnkeylinux.org/ TurnKey Linux]
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